Is it worthwhile to arrest a former Nazi guard decades later?
Would France’s banning of the burqa and niqab promote the rights of Muslim women, or violate them?
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The party has the right to its political opinions and the right to act on those beliefs. But, the Tea Party movement takes protesting to dangerously new heights.
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As Barack Obama negotiates with world leaders in a 47-nation global summit focusing on securing nuclear material worldwide, the focus of much of the mainstream media has been on a different, less intelligent, less important “leader”.
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On March 26th, The New York Times reported that Pope Benedict XVI, while archbishop of Munich, was included on a memo about a priest he had sent to therapy for pedophilia was returning to pastoral work. The same priest was later convicted of molesting young boys.
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In journalist circles, it is clear that the use of Wikipedia (and other ‘Wiki’ sites such as Wiktionary, Wikiquotes etc.) is taboo. The “facts” are unreliable, inaccurate and biased. Wiki’s (user generated, user submitted, user-edited sites) are an attack on journalistic integrity and professionalism.
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Health care in the U.S. remains a hot topic. Democrats and Republicans alike agree that there needs to be reform, but no one can see eye-to-eye on what should be in the new bill.
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